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Nyala, Nevada

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Place in Nevada, United States
Nyala, Nevada
Nyala, Nevada is located in NevadaNyala, NevadaNyala, Nevada
Coordinates: 38°14′56″N 115°43′43″W / 38.24889°N 115.72861°W / 38.24889; -115.72861
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyNye
Elevation4,813 ft (1,467 m)

Nyala is an extinct town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.

History

A post office called Nyala was in operation between 1914 and 1936. In 1941, the population was 68. The community's name is derived from Nye County.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nyala
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nyala Post Office (historical)
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 57. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
Municipalities and communities of Nye County, Nevada, United States
County seat: Tonopah
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Nye County map
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